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Alex Escobar
6OF

Full Name: Alexander Jose Escobar

Born: September 6, 1978

Age: 36

Birthplace: Caracas, Venezuela

Bats: R

Throws: R

Height: 6' 1"

Weight: 215

School: El Santuario, Valencia, VZ

MLB Debut: 05/08/2001

Born in Venezuela. ... signed by the Mets as a non-drafted free agent on July 1, 1995...traded with Billy Traber, Earl Snyder, Jerrod Riggan and Matt Lawton to the Indians for Danny Peoples, Mike Bacsik and Roberto Alomar...claimed on waivers by the White Sox on Aug. 16, 2004...traded to the Nationals for Jerry Ownes on Feb. 14, 2005.